Privacy Policy
Introduction
This website (www.comand-project.com) is operated as part of the COMAND Project, a research initiative conducted by researchers affiliated with the Department of Neurosurgery at the University Hospital Zurich and the University of Zurich.
The purpose of this website is to inform the public about the COMAND Project and its research activities. No personal data is intentionally collected through this website.
We respect the privacy of all visitors and are committed to handling any personal information in accordance with applicable data protection laws, including the Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection (FADP) and the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
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Data Collection and Use
This website does not contain any contact forms, user registration options, or interactive elements that require visitors to submit personal information. We do not collect, store, or process any personal data directly through this site.
However, as the website is hosted on Wix.com Ltd., certain technical and analytical data may be automatically collected by Wix to ensure the website’s proper functioning and to improve user experience. This may include: IP address and approximate geographic location, device and browser type, operating system, pages viewed and time spent on the site. This data is processed by Wix in accordance with their Privacy Policy.
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Cookies and Analytics
The COMAND Project website uses cookies provided by Wix and its analytics tools (Wix Analytics). Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device to enable website functionality, security, and statistical analysis. These cookies may collect non-identifiable usage data.
You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings at any time. For more information about the cookies used by Wix, please see Wix’s cookie overview.
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Data Storage and Processing
All website data and analytics information are processed and stored on Wix servers, which may be located in several jurisdictions, including the European Union (EU), the United States (US), and Israel.
Wix ensures that international data transfers comply with applicable data protection requirements, including the use of standard contractual clauses and recognition of adequacy decisions.
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The COMAND Project team does not store or process any personal information on its own servers.
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Data Sharing
We do not share any personal data with third parties. However, Wix may share limited technical or analytics data with third-party service providers who support its platform (for example, for hosting, analytics, or security purposes).
These parties process data only on behalf of Wix and in compliance with relevant privacy regulations.
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Data Retention
The COMAND Project team does not retain any personal data.
Analytics data collected by Wix is stored for as long as necessary for operational and legal purposes, as described in Wix’s own Privacy Policy.
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Legal Basis and Scope
This Privacy Policy is governed by the Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection (FADP) and, where applicable, by the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
The policy applies to all visitors of the COMAND Project website, regardless of geographic location.
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Contact
If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or how your data may be processed in connection with this website, please contact: comand.project@usz.ch
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Policy Updates
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect legal or technical changes. Any updates will be posted on this page with the date of revision indicated.
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Last updated: November 2025